MICR Code: 600011017

Bank: Andhra Bank
IFSC Code: Andb0000622
MICR Code: 600011017
Address: 115, Arcot Road, Valasaravakkam, Chennai 600087
City: Chennai
District: Valasaravakkam
State: Tamil Nadu

MICR is acronym of Magnetic Ink Character Recognition. Basically it is a character-recognition technology used by the banking industry to ease the processing and clearance of cheques and other documents.

Generally MICR code is nine character long. First three charaters represent city, next three charaters represents bank name and last three charaters represents bank branch.

Let's decode MICR code 600011017.

  • In this case first three codes 600 is city code and it represents city Chennai.
  • Next three characters 011 represents bank Andhra Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 017 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 115, Arcot Road, Valasaravakkam, Chennai 600087.

The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your

  1. Bank account statement
  2. Cheques

Please examine below sample cheque for more details

I hope this clears doubts.